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Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / June 30

Sources: D’Angelo Russell Drawing Strong Interest from Dallas Mavericks

With NBA free agency set to begin Monday evening, the Dallas Mavericks are focused on veteran point guard options. League sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com that D’Angelo Russell has become a player of strong interest for the team as it prepares to spend its $5.7 million taxpayer mid-level exception.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Mavericks Expected To Make $12 Million Decision on PG As Free Agency Nears

NBA free agency officially begins at 6 p.m. ET on June 30. Many teams are getting a head start with their current roster this week by re-structuring contracts to assemble their funds for when Monday evening's doors open.

D'Angelo Russell News / Fadeaway World / June 30

D'Angelo Russell Could Sign A Team-Friendly Deal With Mavericks; Two More Moves Could Happen In Dallas

The Dallas Mavericks were always going to be in the market for a point guard this summer, and they look set to land one fairly quickly. NBA insider Jake Fischer reports the Mavericks are expected to sign D'Angelo Russell to a two-year deal.

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Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Mavericks rumors: Dallas looking to make trade in order to bring back key guard

The Dallas Mavericks are on a mission to find a point guard with Kyrie Irving set to miss time during next season so he can recover from a torn ACL. They have options, and one of them is D’Angelo Russell, who has a good chance of signing with the team.

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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / June 30

A blockbuster mock trade to send LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks that could redeem Nico Harrison

We put together a hypothetical trade package that allows LeBron James to go to the Dallas Mavericks and compete for an NBA championship. LeBron James kicked free agency speculation into overdrive yesterday.

Jason Kidd News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / June 30

Jason Kidd still in limbo with Mavericks as Knicks rumors persist

The Jason Kidd saga continues to drag on. It started a few weeks ago when the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals, and they were connected with Coach Kidd almost immediately.

Kyrie Irving News / NBA Analysis Network / June 30

Dallas Mavericks have found Kyrie Irving backup as $12 million point guard deal expected soon

The Dallas Mavericks are targeting a free-agent point guard to play in place of Kyrie Irving next season. The Dallas Mavericks have an exciting season ahead of them.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / June 30

Mavericks gauging trade interest of recent first-round pick

NBA free agency opens at 5 p.m. CST later on Monday, and the Dallas Mavericks currently only hold one open roster spot. They're widely expected to sign D'Angelo Russell to a two-year, $12 million deal using their taxpayer midlevel exception to help fill in for Kyrie Irving as he recovers from ACL surgery, per NBA insider Marc Stein.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 29

Mavericks rumors: The Chris Paul reason D’Angelo Russell is such a priority

The Dallas Mavericks are currently looking for ways to add to their roster after selecting Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the recent NBA Draft.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Former Mavericks' Owner Mark Cuban Gets Honest About NBA Draft Format

The Dallas Mavericks were the talk of the NBA Draft this week, having been granted the opportunity to pick college phenom Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Mavericks Coach Receives Permission for Interview With Western Conference Rivals

Shortly after the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on June 3, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd was linked to the job opening. Kidd just completed his fourth season in Dallas, and although New York was interested in interviewing him, the Mavericks denied their request.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / June 29

Mavericks forward calls Cooper Flagg 'generational'

The Dallas Mavericks have a new building block for the future with top overall pick Cooper Flagg added to the team. He alone expands their championship contention window from 3-4 years to 15 years if he lives up to his massive billing.

Kyrie Irving News / The SportsRush / June 29

'You Might Laugh': Despite Public Outcry, Tracy McGrady Vehemently Defends His Viral Kyrie Irving Comparison With Jamaal Tinsley

Jamaal Tinsley last played in the NBA during the 2013–14 season, but his prime came in the 2000s. Without an All-Star nod to his name, though, his solid career has largely flown under the radar for many modern fans.

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Luka Doncic News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Luka Doncic's Strong Feelings Toward Dallas Mavericks Surface

Luka Doncic wrapped up the 2024-25 NBA season with strong numbers—averaging 28.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 7.5 assists per game for the Los Angeles Lakers—demonstrating his ability to adapt to a new team after being traded mid-season.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 29

Mavericks rumors: Dallas the ‘overwhelming favorite’ to sign D’Angelo Russell

The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly honed in on their replacement point guard for the injured Kyrie Irving: D’Angelo Russell. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, who has long been plugged in with the Mavericks, Russell is believed to be by other teams a top target for Dallas this offseason.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fadeaway World / June 29

Zach Lowe Blasts Mavericks GM Nico Harrison's Master Plan Claim

NBA analyst Zach Lowe did not hold back when addressing Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison’s now-infamous comment that fans can “finally start to see the vision” after landing Cooper Flagg with the No.

D'Angelo Russell News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28

Former All-Star guard favored to land with Mavericks

With Kyrie Irving possibly out of commission for all of next season, the Dallas Mavericks could be bringing in another former Brooklyn Nets All-Star.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 27

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Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / June 27

'They are More Than a Touch Overrated' – Dallas Mavericks Hit With Harsh Take by Nick Wright After Drafting Cooper Flagg

FS1 analyst Nick Wright is not sold on the Dallas Mavericks ahead of the 2025-26 season, even after they selected Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in last night’s NBA Draft.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / June 27

Sources: Moussa Cissé to Sign Exhibit 10 Deal with Dallas Mavericks

Moussa Cissé has agreed to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Dallas Mavericks after going undrafted, DallasHoopsJournal.com confirms. Cissé, a 7-foot center from Conakry, Guinea, went undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft despite a decorated college career defined by rim protection and physical tools.

Jason Kidd News / Field Level Media / June 26

GM: Jason Kidd returning to coach Mavericks next season

Jason Kidd will be No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg's first NBA coach. That's what Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison told reporters Wednesday night after Dallas selected the Duke star in the draft.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / June 26

Harrison claims Kidd will coach Mavericks next season

Nico Harrison claims Jason Kidd will coach Mavericks next season

Despite the rumors swirling around Kidd and the New York Knicks having mutual interest in a partnership, Mavs president Nico Harrison confirmed in a post-draft press conference that he does not intend to let that happen.

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